The Legends Agency

Software Test Engineer – Modderfontein – Salary R55 000 to R60 000 CTC

The Legends Agency  •  Johannesburg, ZA (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Software Test Engineer (Embedded/Firmware) – Modderfontein – Salary R55 000 to R60 000 CTC

Car Allowance, Plus, Med Aid, Retirement benefit - Pension/Provident & Group Life, Plus, Fuel Claim monthly for both Private & Business travel

A leading technology and manufacturing business is seeking a Software Test Engineer to join its team in Modderfontein This role focuses on manual and automated testing of embedded/firmware-driven products, ensuring quality and performance against software requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and execute manual + automated test scripts
  • Design test cases to uncover defects and validate feature implementation
  • Perform informal firmware testing alongside development engineers during build stages
  • Plan and manage formal testing cycles, including reporting and documentation
  • Analyse software changes to support accurate test planning
  • Maintain test plans, procedures, and acceptance reports
  • Support continuous improvement in testing practices and team workflows

Minimum Requirements

  • BEng / BTech (Electronics) or equivalent engineering qualification
  • 5–10 years of experience in software development/testing (ideally embedded/firmware)
  • Strong understanding of QA principles, test methodologies, and SDLC
  • Confident communicator with cross-functional teams
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities

Advantageous

  • ISTQB certification (Foundation or Advanced)
  • Exposure to technical training/mentoring or technical project coordination

If you're a proactive, structured tester who enjoys working close to hardware and development teams—this ones for you.

The Legends Agency

About The Legends Agency

Welcome to The Legends Agency!

We are a premier Employer of Record (EOR) partner dedicated to helping global businesses build and manage exceptional teams in South Africa.

Our comprehensive, full-service solutions empower organizations to navigate the complexities of local employment while ensuring compliance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.

At The Legends Agency, we specialize in connecting international companies with top talent in South Africa, streamlining the hiring process, and managing payroll, compliance, and benefits seamlessly.

Our commitment to excellence ensures that our clients can focus on their core business while we handle the intricacies of workforce management.

Whether you’re looking to expand your team or establish a presence in the region, we provide tailored solutions that meet your unique needs. Let us help you create a legendary team that drives success and innovation.

We can save you money on salaries and social premiums and provide you with skilled English-speaking talent.

Explore more about our services at www.the-legends-agency.com or Mail us for details anthony.kettle@the-legends-agency.com.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Cape Town, ZA
Year Founded
2022
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